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Easy Holiday Desserts: 5 Irresistible Treats to Impress Everyone


  • Author: ushinzomr

Description

A collection of simple yet delicious desserts perfect for the holiday season. These treats are quick to prepare and will impress your family and friends.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • Powdered sugar for dusting (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×9-inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, mix together flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Add melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients. Stir until combined.
  4. Fold in the chocolate chips.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  7. Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  8. Dust with powdered sugar before serving, if desired.

Notes

  • For a festive touch, consider adding peppermint extract or crushed candy canes to the batter.
  • These desserts can be served warm with a scoop of ice cream for a delicious treat.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 piece
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 15
  • Sodium: 50
  • Fat: 10
  • Saturated Fat: 6
  • Carbohydrates: 25
  • Fiber: 2
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 40

Keywords: easy holiday desserts, simple desserts, holiday baking, quick desserts, chocolate desserts